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EA05 VLV

2005 Fiat Panda

Turquoise Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

49,840 mi
Last recorded49,840 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 VLV
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 49,840 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 47,673 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 45,349 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 42,973 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 40,789 miles

Exhaust back box slight corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2021 40,153 miles

Exhaust slight corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2020 39,232 miles

Exhaust slight corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2020 39,232 miles

Exhaust slight corroded

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 37,674 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 35,210 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 32,591 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 30,424 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 27,242 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 25,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 21,572 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 17,791 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2012 17,791 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 15,199 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 13,085 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 10,742 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 8,217 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?

Based on 1,821,354 MOT tests across 128,867 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,123
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
128,867
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66,636
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,798
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 19,354
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 14,650
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,270
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EA05 VLV is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Turquoise with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 53,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Panda fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66,636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA05 VLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Panda typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EA05 VLV?

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What year was EA05 VLV registered?

EA05 VLV is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 18 April 2005.

Is EA05 VLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA05 VLV shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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